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Endocrine & Hormonal Imbalances
Question #11279
318 days ago
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I have thyroid which I need to know?

Anksita Pattnaik

I have thyroid for which I am continuing the medicine that is thyropace 250mg.... I did not get any further check done and now I could not get the eye test done, that is why I had to go for thyroid test.

Age: 19
Chronic illnesses: My previous operation was gall bladder stone operation. And right now I am not able to get my eye test done because of thyroid
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Hello dear See first the thyroid level has to be judged first then accordingly the medications would be modified or added Please get following tests done for confirmation Serum tsh Rbs CBC Hb HbA1c Cholesterol levels Please get the results of test and get in person consultation with endocrinologist for better clarification Please get in person consultation only Since complications can occur without correct diagnosis Hopefully you recover soon Regards

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Thyropace is not thyroxine,it is supplements If you were diagnosed with hypothyroidism i would suggest you to start thyroxine daily empty stomach in morning

Since you haven’t checked recently, please do:

TSH

Free T4

(Optional) Free T3

If eyes are involved anti-TPO antibody and thyroid-stimulating immunoglobulin (TSI) may also help

Thyropace alone is not enough for thyroid correction…

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Hello dear,

The tablet you mentioned Thyropac 250 mg (not Mcg) is a dietary supplement (vitamins)used to normalize thyroid function and improve basal metabolic rate.

If you are in hypothyroidism you should have to take different medicine and mentioned about Gall bladder stone which is also caused by Hypothyroidism.

Your plan of action is correct. You identified that your eye problem might be linked to your thyroid. Now, please follow through by:

1. Getting TSH/TFT done immediately. 2. Scheduling an appointment with an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). 3. Taking both reports to your doctor (Physician/Endocrinologist)to review your medication and overall health plan.

Please not forget to do follow up here

Thanks

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Thyroid Profile (TSH, Free T3, Free T4) – urgent CBC, Hb, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D USG of Neck

Your thyroxine dose (250 µg) is quite high for a 19-year-old unless TSH was very elevated earlier. Dose must be adjusted strictly by blood test results. Thank you.

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If you have thyroid disease and are taking Thyroxine 250 mcg without recent tests, the dose may not be accurate because thyroid levels can change over time. Irregular follow-ups can lead to over- or under-treatment, affecting weight, mood, heart, and even eyes. Please consult an Endocrinologist soon and get TSH, T3, T4 tests done to adjust your medication correctly.

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Continuing to manage your thyroid condition is important, and it sounds like you were on a medication regimen. Assuming “thyropace 250mg” might be an error or misunderstanding, as it’s not a recognized treatment for thyroid disorders, it’s essential to clarify your medication. Typically, common thyroid medications include levothyroxine or antithyroid drugs like methimazole for hyperthyroidism. Ensuring you are on the correct medication is crucial for effective management of thyroid conditions. Since you’re experiencing issues that have prompted you to consider an eye test, this might indicate symptoms possibly related to thyroid eye disease (TED), especially if you have hyperthyroidism or Graves’ disease—conditions where the immune system can affect eye muscles and tissues, causing symptoms like bulging eyes, double vision, or redness.

Thyroid disorders can have significant implications on eye health and other body systems, so checking in with your healthcare provider for a comprehensive evaluation is important. A full thyroid panel—including TSH, Free T4, and T3—should be done if not recently tested, to ensure your condition is stable. During your visit, discuss any eye symptoms you’re experiencing; these could be closely monitored or warrant further evaluation by an ophthalmologist, especially if there’s swelling or visual changes. If your thyroid levels are optimal but symptoms persist, an ophthalmologic evaluation to rule out or manage TED symptoms can be very helpful. Maintaining a dialogue with both your physician and eye specialist ensures cohesive care and can help prevent complications that affect more than just your thyroid.

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